Posts Tagged ‘NBA’

It’s NBA Free Agent Time*

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008

*Done to the tune of “It’s Peanut Butter Jelly Time.”
The NBA’s free agent season is upon us and thanks to various opt-outs, there are a few more gems on the market, provided your team is willing to spend the cash. The biggest names choosing to opt-out of their current contracts are Baron Davis, Elton [...]

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Taking A Crack At The USA Basketball Roster

Friday, June 20th, 2008

While the official USA Basketball Men’s Senior Team roster comes out on Monday, I figured since today is Friday, I’d take a crack at guessing who’s on the roster out and then checking it for accuracy on Monday. Sound like a plan? OK, here’s our shot at the final 12:
1. Kobe Bryant
2. LeBron [...]

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Weekly Pwnage – Ronnie Price Was Busy

Monday, May 12th, 2008

It was a busy Game 4 for Utah’s Ronnie Price yesterday. After getting smashed to the floor by Ronny Turiaf — a fall that opened Price up above the eye and resulted in Turiaf getting ejected (Price also received stitches for his troubles) — he followed that up with a resounding blocked shot, one [...]

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Weekly Pwnage: Deron Williams Over Houston

Monday, April 28th, 2008

While this play starts with Rafer Alston trying to contain the Utah point guard on the perimeter, it ends up with he and Shane Battier getting absolutely dunked on. Williams’ play was just one of multitude of highlights from the NBA Playoffs this weekend — highlights you might’ve missed as they were buried under [...]

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Oh, The Irony

Friday, April 18th, 2008

Cue the Alanis Morissette because the NBA just ventured into her territory, but this time, with some real irony, thanks to the Toronto Raptors website… If I’m not mistaken, the NBA is really anti when it comes to recreational drugs like marijuana (pdf). So imagine my surprise when I discovered they are supporting [...]

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Weekly Pwnage: Tyson, Meet Jason

Monday, March 17th, 2008

So what’s better? A blocked shot or getting dunked on? How about blocking an alley-oop dunk attempt? I’m not sure but you might want to ask Jason Maxiell and Tyson Chandler their opinion before making yours:

The saying, “Don’t you bring that weak sh** in here” comes to mind but Chandler doesn’t go [...]

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